Nintendo has experienced a rollercoaster ride in the last decade. The final years of the Wii U era were overshadowed by letdowns, lacking high-quality releases from both third-party developers and Nintendo's staple franchises.

Luckily, the latter part of the decade turned around dramatically with the introduction of the Nintendo Switch. Not only is it a versatile and enjoyable console, but it also boasts an impressive lineup of games. Several of Nintendo's major franchises have enjoyed tremendous success on the Switch. While a decade provides a substantial timeframe to assess a franchise's performance, it's evident that certain Nintendo series have delivered exceptional results over the last ten years, as outlined below.

6 Metroid

Side-Scrolling Excellence

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